calves
1 Americannoun
noun
noun
Example Sentences
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McClain’s other passion was competing on horseback, showing off skills to round up calves.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
When calves had siblings, they typically shared only one parent rather than both.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
But while his mates relax, he and his brother muck out the prize calves they are preparing for the Royal Bath & West Show.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
"Mothers actually teach these routes to their calves when they are young, so the patterns are deeply ingrained," Castro said.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
I stretch my feet, calves, quads, abs, arms, neck, everything.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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